- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trouble Quotes
Words on courting trouble, dodging it, and living with the fallout.
This page gathers quotes on getting into trouble as a kid growing up in a tough neighborhood, the modern risk of oversharing on social media, and even a writer's fear of falling behind at the keyboard.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Creative
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in social dislocation and creative trouble.
- Sometimes
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's hard to do large, expensive projects without some sort of hierarchical structure where somebody can tell you - maybe softly, but at least tell you - what to do, or you have some supervision over you. Physicists like to be completely independent of each other. So that's a constant struggle. And it's a place that sometimes we get in trouble.
- Nov 07, 2020
Most of us have trouble juggling. The woman who says she doesn't is someone whom I admire but have never met.
- Thoughts
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have trouble voicing my thoughts... I can't communicate very well that way.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
My last divorce was in '68. What made it come to a head was a promise. See, I had promised her that the next year I wouldn't work as much. But then I got in trouble with the IRS, and I had to continue working just as much to pay the government. So she said I lied, which is something I never did.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I liked being a minor because you can't get into trouble. Now I just have to try and behave myself.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I use the word 'khichdi' in my novel, I don't have to get into the trouble of explaining that it is a dish of rice and lentils. My Indian readers know it.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up I always knew I had a deviated septum on the right side of my nose, which caused trouble breathing. The older I got, the worse it got.
- Fat
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did side planks for my obliques, which are one of my trouble areas. And traditional planks tone your back so you don't have that little bit of fat hanging over your bra. Ugh!
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was someone from China who came down to my house and locked himself outside the gate. He wanted to marry me and created a lot of trouble. I had to eventually report to the police and put him behind the bars.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
The trouble with the future is that it usually arrives before we're ready for it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Why hit a conservative shot? When you miss it, you are in just as much trouble as when you miss a bold one.
- Death
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- Nov 07, 2020